When you combine Lake Erie, Lake St. Clair and the two major rivers in the metro Detroit area, you have more quality smallmouth bass fishing opportunities than just about anywhere else. Here's where to start. ... [+] Full Article

Not many people in our state go fishing for smallmouth bass, which is unusual because most Michiganders love a good fight. You can discover the battle in a bronzeback on these waters. ... [+] Full Article

You don't always need a boat to catch big smallmouth bass. These tips for fishing on foot will help you score bronze this season. ... [+] Full Article

Discover why the West’s top professional bass anglers use topwater baits now -- long before the dog days of summer set in. ... [+] Full Article

Spring is definitely the best season to catch big largemouth bass, and on these waters, a well-placed bait can result in the catch of a lifetime! ... [+] Full Article

They may be old-fashioned lures, but the bass of today don't know that some baits are flashes from the past. Let's see what these experts say about catching bass ... ... [+] Full Article

Largemouth bass, ferocious predators, will eat whatever moves on top of matted weeds or other aquatic plants. That spells success for those who fish with fake amphibians. ... [+] Full Article

Don't let Lake Erie's size or reputation keep you from catching the biggest smallmouth bass of your career. Here's some advice from our expert on how to find and fool big bronzebacks. ... [+] Full Article

They're large, they're loud, and they are funny-looking, but buzzbaits are also highly effective tools for finding and catching active bass during the warmer months. ... [+] Full Article

Before you start casting just any old artificial bait for bass, maybe you should consider why these lures consistently produce strikes when it counts. ... [+] Full Article